Sojourner Truth Middle School vs John L. Costley Middle School
Sojourner Truth Middle School and John L. Costley Middle School are very closely rated, both scoring around 4.5 out of 10. In math proficiency, John L. Costley Middle School leads at 7.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Sojourner Truth Middle School
East Orange, NJ
4.5/10
Middle School6th – 8th
262 students
John L. Costley Middle School
East Orange, NJ
4.6/10
Middle School6th – 8th
320 students
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| Metric | Sojourner Truth Middle School | John L. Costley Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.5 / 10 | 4.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.0 | 1.9 |
| Growth Score | 8.4 | 6.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 57.3% | 59.4% |
| Environment Score | 1.8 | 5.9 |
| State Rank | #2,166 of 2,466 | #2,135 of 2,466 |
| State Percentile | 12th | 14th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Sojourner Truth Middle School | John L. Costley Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 28.0% | 29.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Sojourner Truth Middle School | John L. Costley Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 262 | 320 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.1:1 | 12.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 57.3% | 59.4% |
| District | East Orange School District | East Orange School District |
| City | East Orange | East Orange |
Neighborhood
| Metric | East Orange (07017) | East Orange (07017) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $61,552 | $61,552 |
| Median Home Value | $316,700 | $316,700 |
| Median Rent | $1,346 | $1,346 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 21.8% | 21.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.4% | 17.4% |
| Avg Commute | 38 min | 38 min |